Removing Lead Paint From Wood Siding

Grinder paint removal for instance grinding using power sanding disks or clapboard sanders is very efficient on siding that s in good shape but it generates lead laden dust.

Removing lead paint from wood siding. Stir the paint stripper thoroughly with a mixing stick and pour it into a pump sprayer. To use paint stripper. Or if the cost is high replace the old wood with brand new wood whether it s siding trim window sashes or entire windows. It s best to start at the top of your project and work your way down.

Pour a small amount of the paint stripper into a glass or metal container and apply it as specified on the label. That gets the lead out of the house. If you want to remove all the paint compare the cost and time of other options. Use a gel or paste when stripping paint from vertical surfaces such as wooden doorframes.

You can also use a roller or paintbrush to apply it to. How to strip paint off wood siding.